Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium Specs and Price

The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium is Sony’s flagship and is a smartphone comes with major improvements to a smartphone that already boasts of impressive features.

These improvements come in the display, camera and even part of the hardware sees its own improvement. It is also crowned the smartphone with the highest camera ISO, with a sensitive camera which means quality videos and pictures are rest assured.

Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium Quick Specs and Features

5.8-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 3840 X 2160 (760 ppi)

Octa-core Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 CPU with 6GB RAM

64GB built-in storage, up to 400GB with a memory card

Dual 19MP + 12MP camera and a 13MP front camera

4G LTE

Wireless charging

Fingerprint sensor (rear)

3, 540mAh non-removable Li-ion battery

Design and Display

The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium diverges a bit from the conventional Xperia build because of its more rounded edges rather than the block design seen before. It is made from glass and a metallic frame. There’s no 3.5mm audio jack like its contemporaries and features a double front facing Dolby speaker for surround sound and the fingerprint sensor is located below the vertically arranged camera at the center of the back panel.

There’s only a handful of smartphones that has a 4K resolution display and the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium is one of them. In addition the display is triluminous, a feature that improves colour reproduction and contrast. Sized at 5.8-inch with 3840 X 2160 pixels, it has a staggering pixel density of 760 ppi and features Corning Gorilla Glass 5 for protection.

Battery and Camera

The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium has a 3, 540mAh Li-ion battery built-in which can be charged wirelessly or by fast charge through the USB Type-C port.

The Sony Xperia XZ2 sees the addition of an extra camera on the rear side, which is quite the way to go now in most of the premium smartphones. You have the collaboration of a main 19MP camera and that of a secondary 12MP camera to deliver a better picture and like it peers, is also capable of 1080p video recording at 960fps. It has a front camera of 13MP camera.

Hardware and Software

The smartphone is powered by a Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 with eight cores clocking at 2.7GHz max and an Adreno 630 GPU for graphics munching.

The smartphone has a 6GB RAM featured on the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium. Also, you have 64GB built-in storage and an extension support up to 400GB with a memory card. You’ve got Android 8.0 Oreo, the latest from Google shipping out with the smartphone.

Pricing and Availability

Release date for the smartphone is not clear yet as well as the price but it is expected to be around 360, 000 naira depending on your location and the deal.